Rob Alexander - Business Development Manager
Rob Alexander brings a wealth of experience and a deep personal commitment to his role as Admissions and Business Development Manager at Avalon Malibu. Initially joining Avalon Malibu as Admissions Director, Rob gained invaluable insights into the operations of the center during its formative years. Seeking to broaden his expertise, he pursued additional education and ventured into marketing and business development within the finance sector, enriching his professional skill set.
Rob’s own recovery journey illuminates his true passion for helping those in need of addiction and mental health treatment. Prior to his tenure at Avalon Malibu, he accumulated four years of experience as a sober companion and served as an admissions director at other facilities. These roles reinforced his dedication to making treatment centers more effective and successful.
Realizing his desire to make a meaningful impact, Rob returned to Avalon Malibu to manage admissions and spearhead the center’s business development efforts. He quickly integrated business development management into his duties, taking on responsibilities that include handling admissions calls, supporting families and individuals seeking treatment, maintaining relationships with referral partners, and cultivating new growth opportunities for the center.
Rob’s commitment to Avalon Malibu is fueled by his belief in the center’s exceptional reputation and its capacity to make a positive difference. Having faced challenges in his own sobriety after nine years in recovery, Rob understands the importance of maintaining physical fitness and a meditation practice to stay connected to the recovery community. His dedication extends beyond his professional life; he is an avid surfer, snowboarder, camper, and certified rescue diver. Most importantly, he cherishes spending time with his daughter, sharing many of these activities with her.
Rob’s personal and professional experiences uniquely position him to relate to both individuals seeking treatment and their families. His work at Avalon Malibu is not just a career but a calling, allowing him to fulfill his passion for helping others on their recovery journey.
